US-based Human Rights Watch accuses Ankara of pushing refugees into arms of smugglers as Russia intensifies its bombing campaign in Syria
Operation may help silence criticism that Ankara has not done enough to battle Islamic State militants in Syria
Incident 'doesn't reflect well,' provokes debate within country over attitudes toward jihadist groups
More than a dozen cases against journalists, newspapers being heard in court, many based on charges of insulting officials, a crime under Turkish law
First visit out of nation by Turkey’s foreign minister following AK party's election victory was to neighboring Iraqi Kurdistan
Success of country's AK Party in recent poll drew positive response from financial markets, but analysts concerned about future course
Erdogan had been widely expected to take lead role in campaigning for AKP, political party he helped found
After Sunday's vote, President Erdogan and ruling AKP Party may have to compromise on plan calling for al-Assad’s immediate removal
Seizure just days before general election provokes strong criticism
President Erdogan claims conspiracy of conflicting groups responsible for deadly Oct. 10 bombings, but opposition accuses government of negligence, even collusion
Washington, Moscow see YPG militia as key in battle against Islamic State group
Europe's decision to withhold report temporarily is seen as evidence of Ankara's leverage over Brussels at a time when EU is trying to reduce flow of migrants and refugees entering Europe
Detention of head of Diyarbakir Bar Association and leading human rights attorney Tahir Elci heightens growing concerns over upcoming election
Both men have been linked to Islamic State group, but state prosecutors are now enforcing blanket ban on any further media coverage of bombings that killed nearly 100 people
Turkish president, his ruling party-led government, facing growing criticism over twin bombings that killed nearly 100 people and injured hundreds more
Comprehensive public opinion survey also found a large majority of those interviewed distrust all countries other than country’s neighbor, Azerbaijan
Security concerns cited for move in towns across predominantly Kurdish southeast; decision likely will affect tens of thousands of voters in November 1 polls
Increased worries sparked by beating of prominent Turkish columnist and television news anchor, Ahmet Hakan, outside his Istanbul home
It's a crime to insult the president, and well-known journalists and ordinary citizens are being prosecuted and even jailed for doing so
More and more questions are being raised over zones' legality, impact on free election due in November
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